one-half Nelson is a multimedia artist, performer, and event producer based in Portland, Oregon. For over 20 years one-half has disrupted creative spaces across the U.S. and abroad. Their body of work defies boundaries and has earned them the reputation of being a master visual storyteller.

A veteran of New York City nightlife, they honed their crafts working in venues like the notorious Mr. Black and alongside living icon Susanne Bartsch. They quickly become a fixture in a world steeped in avant-garde self-expression; spectacle as art. Simultaneously, one-half has worked behind the scenes as a creative director and producer, translating brand identities into killer content and one of a kind events.

Their early explorations in experiential design and performance art have evolved into a deep focus on multimedia, blurring the lines between human and digital realms through light, video projections, and a touch of post-production sorcery.